Bereavement Midwife Specialist

3 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Bereavement Midwife to join our team at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. As a Bereavement Midwife, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to women and their families who have experienced pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or early neonatal death.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Lead Consultant Obstetrician for Bereavement Care and the Lead Midwife for Quality Assurance, Governance, and Compliance to ensure that midwifery, nursing, and support staff have the skills to provide a safe and high-quality bereavement service.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide verbal and written information to bereaved families, offering a point of contact and support following their loss.
  • Act as an advocate for women and their families throughout the review and/or investigation process following pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or early neonatal death.
  • Support midwifery and medical staff in managing bereavement care, providing guidance and resources on physical, psychological, and administrative aspects of bereavement-related issues.

Working for Our Organisation:

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for our staff and patients.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and have achieved our status in 2019. We are also committed to supporting our UK armed forces by supporting Reservists, Cadet Instructors, Veterans, and military spouses/partners into employment.

Person Specification:

  • Registered Midwife
  • Professional Portfolio demonstrating evidence of relevant ongoing professional development

Desirable Criteria:

  • Relevant postgraduate study in Midwifery
  • Basic Counselling
  • Mentorship

Previous Experience:

  • Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of Midwifery in all areas of the maternity service
  • Evidence of relevant clinical updating
  • Delivery of training for all staff groups

Skills:

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate commitment to the implementation of evidence-based practice

Knowledge:

  • Aware of current research, reports, and guidelines relating to maternity care and fetal medicine
  • Demonstrate an awareness of Clinical Governance
  • Commitment to undertake CPD relevant to specific area of practice


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